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St.Jerome; sculptural work located in the counterfaade of the Metropolitan Church of St.Peter in Bologna
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St.Jerome; sculptural work located in the counterfaade of the Metropolitan Church of St.Peter in Bologna
St.Jerome; sculptural work located in the counterfaade of the Metropolitan Church of St.Peter in Bologna Bologna Metropolitan Church of St.Peter Statue Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-037632-0000
Media ID 33125092
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the intricate details of a magnificent sculptural work known as "St. Jerome" located in the counterfaade of the Metropolitan Church of St. Peter in Bologna, Italy. The statue, created during the XVII century in the Baroque style, showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque influences. In this image taken between 1920 and 1930, we see St. Jerome depicted with great precision and artistry. He is portrayed sitting at his desk, engrossed in writing or reading a book with intense concentration. The delicate lines etched into his face reveal wisdom gained through years of contemplation and devotion. Beside him rests an instrument used for communication - perhaps a quill pen or inkwell - symbolizing St. Jerome's role as a scholar and translator of biblical texts. A majestic lion stands faithfully by his side, representing both earthly strength and spiritual companionship. As one gazes upon this photograph, it becomes evident that Alinari has masterfully captured not only the physical beauty but also the profound spirituality embodied by St. Jerome himself. This saintly figure serves as an inspiration to all who behold him; he represents unwavering faith amidst worldly challenges. The artwork itself reflects Europe's rich history spanning across multiple centuries - from its creation during the first millennium to its preservation well into modern times. Alinari's photographic expertise allows us to appreciate every exquisite detail carved into this remarkable sculpture while reminding us of our connection to past eras and their enduring artistic legacies.
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